BurberryDO$$AR'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • BurberryDO$$AR DRAFTING FOR THE
    Texans
Draft Selections
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (HOU)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Austin Booker Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (HOU)
Austin Booker
DE-EDGE Kansas
Leonard Taylor III Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (HOU)
Leonard Taylor III
DL Miami (FL)
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (HOU)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Renardo Green Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (HOU)
Renardo Green
S Florida State
Dwight McGlothern Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (HOU)
Dwight McGlothern
CB Arkansas
Frank Gore Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (HOU)
Frank Gore Jr.
RB Southern Miss
Draft Picks Received
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (GB)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Austin Booker Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (LV)
Austin Booker
DE-EDGE Kansas
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (CHI)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Dwight McGlothern Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (CIN)
Dwight McGlothern
CB Arkansas
Frank Gore Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (BUF)
Frank Gore Jr.
RB Southern Miss
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (GB)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (GB)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (GB)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Jeremiah Trotter Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (LV)
Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
LB Clemson
Javon Solomon Head Shot
PICK: 124 RND: 4 (CHI)
Javon Solomon
OLB-EDGE Troy
Rasheen Ali Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (CIN)
Rasheen Ali
RB Marshall
Josiah Ezirim Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (BUF)
Josiah Ezirim
OL Eastern Kentucky
Sheridan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (BUF)
Sheridan Jones
CB Clemson
Draft Grade — Texans
Overall B-
ValueC NeedB+ TradesB FutureB-
More right than wrong for the Texans, and a B- to prove it.

The Texans looked at the value chart, folded it up, and took Austin Booker at the Round 2 slot regardless, 38 picks early.

A whole weekend of picks and offensive lineman is somehow still a want. Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Green.

A modest surplus at the table, banked quietly.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the offensive lineman spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Adonai Mitchell
In the 25th pick they get a go-to option on the outside, even if it was a touch early. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick44 Rnd2 Austin Booker
Austin Booker at pick 44 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick86 Rnd3 Leonard Taylor III
Leonard Taylor III at the 86th overall pick is a conviction pick that outran the value. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick111 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
Value said wait; Ben Sinnott in the Round 4 slot says they were not listening. The roster fit checks out.
Pick128 Rnd4 Renardo Green
Renardo Green at No. 128 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick175 Rnd5 Dwight McGlothern
Dwight McGlothern in pick No. 175 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick202 Rnd6 Frank Gore Jr.
They left a pile of value on the table to take Frank Gore Jr. this early at the 202nd overall pick. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.